Nanotechnology solutions are already beginning to shape industries like electronics, medical technologies, advanced materials, or pharmaceuticals. Let's take a look at the energy sector as a good ...

At the heart of energy conversion, electrons and protons move in an intricate, coordinated dance. Chemists at Yale and in Sweden say they may have learned the steps to a new, photo-chemical rhumba.

Researchers have new insight into molecules that change their shape in response to light. The researchers studying azobenzene-based polymers found that their free volume -- a measure of the space ...

Sustainable access to energy and clean water using low carbon emission technologies is essential to address climate change. We are inventing new technological solutions using integrated approaches ...

Energy is a complex subject, loaded with many specialized terms and a confusing array of units and inconsistent abbreviations. For example, natural gas reserves and production are usually measured in ...

WHEN the General Motors Corporation announced earlier this month that it would be the first of the Big Three auto makers to market electric cars in four Western cities, the stock prices of eight ...